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Descriptor English: Coral Bleaching
Descriptor Spanish: Blanqueamiento de los Corales
Descriptor blanqueamiento coralino
Scope note: Proceso por el cual grandes extensiones de CORAL palidecen rápidamente debido a la pérdida de sus endosimbiontes de algas debido a la desestabilización de la SIMBIOSIS entre el coral y las algas. (Traducción libre del original: https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.15337, 11 de enero de 2021).
Descriptor Portuguese: Branqueamento de Corais
Descriptor French: Blanchissement des coraux
Entry term(s): Bleaching, Coral
Tree number(s): G16.500.188
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000088982
Scope note: The process whereby large extents of CORAL rapidly pale through loss of their algal endosymbionts via destabilization of the coral–algal SYMBIOSIS. (from https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.15337, January 11, 2021)
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
AN analysis
CL classification
EC economics
HI history
PC prevention & control
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
Previous Indexing: Anthozoa (1997-2021)
Public MeSH Note: 2022
History Note: 2022
Related: Coral Reefs MeSH
DeCS ID: 59710
Unique ID: D000088982
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Date Established: 2022/01/01
Date of Entry: 2021/07/09
Revision Date: 2021/07/07
Coral Bleaching - Preferred
Concept UI M000742705
Scope note The process whereby large extents of CORAL rapidly pale through loss of their algal endosymbionts via destabilization of the coral–algal SYMBIOSIS. (from https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.15337, January 11, 2021)
Preferred term Coral Bleaching
Entry term(s) Bleaching, Coral



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